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Dec 31, 2023

2023 Annual Report

In 2023, as you will read in our report, we used international legal avenues, sound research methods, artistic and cultural platforms, and new technologies to expose the world’s worst tyrants, shift public attitudes, and directly support those on the frontlines of the struggle for freedom and democracy. This past year, we celebrated the release from prison of two community members, the Nicaraguan democracy activist Félix Maradiaga and the real-life “Hotel Rwanda” hero Paul Rusesabagina.

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